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| Road Passes & Summits of Sierra Nevada |
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| List of major mountain Passes (Gaps) and Summits, accessible by Roads and Highways, of Sierra Nevada Mountains (Sierra Nevada Range) and subranges (California/Nevada, USA). |
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Pass |
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Elevation |
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Road/Highway |
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(m) |
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| 1 |
Yuba Pass |
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CA State Route 49 |
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| 2 |
Henness Pass |
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Henness Pass Road |
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| 3 |
Donner Summit
(Euer Saddle) |
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Interstate 80 |
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| 4 |
Donner Pass |
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7,085 |
2,160 |
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Donner Pass Road
(Old Highway 40) |
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| 5 |
Mount Rose Summit |
E |
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NV State Route 431
(Mount Rose Highway) |
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| 6 |
Barker Pass |
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Barker Pass Road |
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| 7 |
Spooner Summit |
E |
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U.S. Route 50 |
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| 8 |
Echo Summit |
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7,382 |
2,249 |
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| 9 |
Daggett Pass |
E |
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NV State Route 207
(Kingsbury Grade) |
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| 10 |
Luther Pass |
E |
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7,740 |
2,359 |
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CA State Route 89 |
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| 11 |
Monitor Pass |
E |
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8,314 |
2,534 |
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| 12 |
Carson Pass |
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8,573 |
2,613 |
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CA State Route 88
(Carson Pass Highway) |
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| 13 |
Ebbetts Pass |
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8,730 |
2,661 |
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CA State Route 4
(Ebbetts Pass Highway) |
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| 14 |
Sonora Pass |
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9,628 |
2,935 |
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CA State Route 108
(Sonora Pass Highway) |
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| 15 |
Tioga Pass |
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9,945 |
3,031 |
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CA State Route 120
(Tioga Pass Road) |
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| 16 |
Minaret Summit |
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9,175 |
2,796 |
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CA State Route 203
(Minaret Road) |
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| 17 |
Kaiser Pass |
W |
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Kaiser Pass Road |
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| 18 |
Sherman Pass |
W |
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Sherman Pass Road |
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| 19 |
Ninemile Canyon Pass |
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Ninemile Canyon Road |
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| 20 |
Walker Pass |
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5,246 |
1,600 |
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CA State Route 178
(Isabella Walker Pass Road) |
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| 21 |
Tehachapi Pass |
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3,793 |
1,156 |
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CA State Route 58 |
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| * |
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Pass names not on topo maps. |
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| W |
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Passes located at West of Sierra Crest. |
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| E |
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Passes located at East of Sierra Crest. |
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| Carson Pass |
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Ebbetts Pass |
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Monitor Pass |
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Sonora Pass |
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| Tioga Pass |
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Minaret Summit |
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Walker Pass |
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